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What does the cloud look like in 2011? What’s it made of? Thanks to a survey conducted by BitNami, Cloud.com and cloud management firm Zenoss, we have a fascinating new snapshot of the cloud market. With the help of 500 IT professionals, the companies were able to get a bead on some of the factors [...]

Read more Infographic of the day: Cloud’s formation in 2011

by Pedro Hernandez on June 15, 2011 · 1 comment

Today’s infographic comes from the Smart Jobs special report at Wired (click here to view the full version). And should provide America’s battered workforce some valuable insights. At 56.8 percent, the renewables and environment category saw the biggest percentage gains among seven million U.S. job hoppers on LinkedIn during the past five years. (On a [...]

Read more Infographic of the day: Smart, Green Jobs

by Pedro Hernandez on June 6, 2011 · 1 comment

Cloud computing is taking the IT industry by storm but behind the technology are massive data centers that consume a lot of energy. How much? According to some of the opening stats in an infographic cooked up by ABB, a utility and industrial automation firm, the energy requirements of the world’s data centers are large [...]

Read more Infographic of the day: 1 data center = 25K homes

by Pedro Hernandez on May 16, 2011 · 0 comments

I love a good infographic in the morning. 1BOG’s pixelsmiths are at it again with a new infographic that illustrates how the American home has grown (literally and figuratively) to a big consumer of electricity. Did you know that by 2001, 86 percent of American households had microwaves compared to just 14 percent in 1980? [...]

Read more Infographic: Your home’s energy intensive ways

by Pedro Hernandez on March 29, 2011 · 0 comments

Infographic: One Block off the Grid (1BOG) has just posted a neat infographic that envisions what it would be like if solar panel installs followed the same trajectory as Facebook’s rate of adoption. Did you know that if that were the case, the U.S. could be completely powered by solar in just three and a [...]

Read more What if solar enjoyed Facebook-like adoption…

by Pedro Hernandez on August 18, 2010 · 0 comments